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Day of the African Child in South Sudan: Catholic Official Says “Church must see that children are safe”

Jun 30, 2024

On the annual celebration of the International Day of the African Child (DAC), which was belatedly marked in South Sudan on June 26, the Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies (PMS) in the country has emphasized the need to pay keen attention to the safeguarding of minors.

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